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What is a gate legged table?
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A gateleg table is a form of furniture that dates back to the 16th century in England. When not in use, the tabletop has a fixed section and one or two hinged leaves that fold down beneath the fixed section and hang vertically. Shop a range of antique, vintage and made-to-order gateleg tables on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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English Gate Leg Table
Located in Nashville, TN
This charming 19th-century English gate leg table embodies a timeless design and practical elegance
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Antique Early 1900s English Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Hardwood
English Oak Gate Leg Table
Located in Wilson, NC
This gate leg table has a drawer with incised thumb nail molding and a brass tear drop pull, which
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Antique 1740s English Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Gate-Leg Table
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English oak gate-leg table with a hand-carved border around the top, following down to
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Oak
18th Century Oak Gate-leg Table
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Unusual 18th C Dutch oak Gate-leg table with two drawers. Lovely dry finish. 1760.
Width with
Category
Antique 18th Century Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Swedish Drop Leaf Gate Leg Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Swedish style gate leg table with one drop leaf. The top can be separated from the base by
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Pine
English Oak Gate Leg Table, C. 1900
Located in High Point, NC
Edwardian oak gate leg table, c. 1900. The table has a beveled edge around the top, following down
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Side Tables
Materials
Oak